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- Collaborate with division/store leadership on initiatives/projects to improve cost, quality and service and resolve operational issues
- Identify learnings from initiatives/projects and utilize continuous improvement methodologies/tools to drive service enhancement and cost savings
- Monitor, forecast, manage and report operational expenses compared to budgets and prior years to Supply Chain leadership
- Strategize with division/store leadership on plans for holidays, special events and store emergency response
- Engage with division leadership and respective account manager for the area to support marketing and sales initiatives
- Drive the safety culture and collaborate with 3PL management to continuously improve safety performance
- Develop, monitor and ensure delivery of key performance indicators (KPI s) including cost management and store services, 3PL DC Operations and Transportation
- Collaborate with 3PL management to develop and implement the operational & capital budgets, providing for needs including technology, facilities, and equipment
- Provide guidance, vision, and expectations in distribution and supply chain initiatives to 3PL management, retail division, and suppliers
- Understand total distribution and store operations, with an emphasis on vendor supply chain programs to provide excellent customer service and lower cost of product
- Coordinate operational excellence between 3PL site management and 3PL transportation management
- Travel as needed for stakeholder interests
- Supervise and coach direct reports in the performance of their duties; complete performance reviews and provide feedback to direct reports
- Must be able to perform the essential job functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodation
- Bachelor's Degree business or equivalent combination of education and experience
- 5+ years operational leadership experience in distribution or manufacturing with exposure to P&L
- Strong critical thinking skills, attention to detail and ability to draw conclusions
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders and peers
- Committed to providing customer service that makes both internal and external customers feel welcome, important and appreciated
- Ability to identify business problems and develop efficient and effective solutions
- Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs
- Strong followup and accountability skills
- 10+ years of experience in distribution or manufacturing
logistics/supply chain 3pl manager - Atlanta, United States - Kroger
Description
Responsible for the day-to day operation effectiveness of a retail division s supply chain and distribution network.Oversee and drive increasing levels of performance, operating efficiency and customer satisfaction in collaboration with third party (3PL) site/vendor management.
Lead and improve execution for the division as it relates to Full, Fresh, and Friendly. Work in an ever-changing environment that drives strategic thinking with detailed execution and cross functional collaboration across the network. Demonstrate the company s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.- Monitor all operational day-to-day activities pertaining to warehouse, manufacturing, service to division and address/resolve all issues that arise